Saint-Charles-Borromée, Quebec

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Municipality of Saint-Charles-Borromee
Municipalité de Saint-Charles-Borromée
Country Flag of Canada Canada
Province Flag of Quebec Quebec
Region
Government
 - Mayor André Henault
Population (2007)
 - Total 12,118
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Website: http://www.st-charles-borromee.org/

Saint-Charles-Borromée is a town in southwest-central Québec, Canada on the Rivière l'Assomption and of the Regional County Municipality of Joliette. It is home to the ancestor house "Maison Antoine-Lacombe", which holds many expositions through the year. It is also home to the "Centre Bosco" which holds every year the "Mémoires et Racines" festival for folkloric music from various countries and from Quebec.

North: Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildaire
West: Saint-Pierre
Saint-Charles-Borromée East: Notre-Dame-des-Praires
South: Joliette

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Coordinates: 46°2′45.5″N, 73°27′31.7″W